Programme

09.00 Registration

09.55 Chairman’s welcome

Andrew Tjaardstra, editor, Professional Broking

10.00 Growing your business in the current market

  • What's it like out there? - Confidence versus uncertainty
  • Ingredients for success
  • Planning and achieving a realistic level of growth

Trevor Lee, consulting & coaching partner, The Partnership

10.30 Improving staff retention by engaging your workforce

  • The impact of employee engagement on financial and business goals
  • Understanding what motivates your staff
  • Delivering an employee engagement programme that reflects this

Brian Ablett, associate trainer, Marlborough Training and Consultancy

11.00 Questions and comments

11.15 Coffee and networking

11.45 Interactive seminar sessions

Choose to attend one of four interactive seminar sessions, which will be repeated after lunch:

  • Encouraging Excellence: How to achieve Chartered status
    Alasdair Stewart, head of corporate development, Chartered Insurance Institute
  • Key drivers in the insurance market over the next 5 years: Hardening, consolidation, contraction?
    Fraser Edmond, head of trading and new business, Aviva
    Clark Ross, head of broker key partners, Aviva
  • Service: the good, the bad and the ugly
    Mike Crane, commercial director, LV= Broker
  • Attracting funding for your business
    David Roberts, partner and head of broking, Littlejohn
    John Needham, partner and member of broking team, Littlejohn

12.45 Lunch and networking

13.45 Interactive seminar sessions are repeated

14.45 Coffee and networking

15.15 Case study: Building an exceptional broking business in the current climate

  • Identify key challenges which we have faced
  • Rationale decisions we have taken
  • The vision and strategy for the future.

Phil Barton, CEO, Jelf Insurance

15.35 Interactive Panel Debate

Chaired by Andrew Tjaardstra, editor, Professional Broking
Panelists:
Phil Barton, CEO, Jelf Insurance

Phil Bunker, managing director, LV= Broker

Laurent Matras, managing director, Groupama Insurances

Alasdair Stewart, head of corporate development, Chartered Insurance Institute

16.15 Chairman’s summary and close of PB Management Event

16.30 Post-event drinks reception

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